CVE-2019-3773: Spring Web Services XML External Entity Injection (XXE)
Spring Web Services, versions 2.4.3, 3.0.4, and older unsupported versions of all three projects, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Spring Web Servicesto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.4.3 - Upgrade
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Spring Web Servicesto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.0.4
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-3773?
CVE-2019-3773 is a vulnerability in Spring Web Services that allows for XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.
Which versions of Spring Web Services are affected by CVE-2019-3773?
Versions 2.4.3, 3.0.4, and older unsupported versions of Spring Web Services are affected by CVE-2019-3773.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-3773?
The severity of CVE-2019-3773 is critical, with a severity value of 9.8.
How can I fix CVE-2019-3773?
To fix CVE-2019-3773, it is recommended to update to a supported version of Spring Web Services.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-3773?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-3773 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].